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U.S. Drone Strikes Come Under U.N. Human Rights Council Scrutiny
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
VDH assesses ~~Jimmy Carter 2.0~~ Obama: "Our 1979"	0 [1742]
RC Bishop Stabbed To Death In Turkey	8 00:00 MSM [1748]
American, 19, Among Gaza Flotilla Dead	14 00:00 DarthVader [1767]
Somali troops storm cargo ship but pirates kill captain	5 00:00 Shieldwolf [1749]
US military suspends refueling at Manas airfield - Fuel price shakedown	6 00:00 spiffo [1745]
10 al-Qaeda suspects detained in al-Saadiya	0 [1734]
More Mexican Mayhem	5 00:00 Besoeker [1757]
Good morning	3 00:00 Mike [1755]
Nicaragua suspends ties with Israel	4 00:00 European Conservative [1737]
Punjabi Taliban preparing for major terror attack: Malik	0 [1744]
Dozen militants killed in Orakzai clashes	0 [1744]
US carrier to join SKorea anti-submarine drill	15 00:00 trailing wife [1777]
Central Somalia fighting kills 24: rights group	0 [1741]
Kandahar Offensive to Target 1,000 Taliban: Report	10 00:00 trailing wife [1753]
Shootout kills gangster, aide	3 00:00 trailing wife [1765]
Who was Mustafa Abu al-Yazid?	5 00:00 Eric Jablow [1767]
Page 2: WoT Background
US couple charged over Hezbollah links	0 [1750]
U.N. Plans More Cash for North Korea's Dictatorial Regime	1 00:00 Swanimote [1741]
U.S. Drone Strikes Come Under U.N. Human Rights Council Scrutiny	7 00:00 SteveS [1776]
Afghanistan: handing in weapons after industrial accident - No worker Comp	0 [1737]
UN peacekeepers conduct evacuation drill as Israel-Lebanon war looms	8 00:00 SteveS [1743]
Those Wacky Turks	2 00:00 Jefferson [1738]
Turkey-Israel ties head for major shift	0 [1741]
New Israeli Tack Needed on Gaza, U.S. Officials Say	1 00:00 Elder of Zion [1745]
W Says He Would Waterboard KSM Again if He Had To	5 00:00 DarthVader [1758]
Masyaf Syria: Hezbollah missile storage site?	2 00:00 lord garth [1743]
Turkey Prioritizes Independent Regional Policies in the Middle East and the South Caucasus	7 00:00 lex [1740]
shooting the messengers: regarding a prior study of the Turkish IHH	1 00:00 lord garth [1742]
Laredo US Cops Seize Automatic Weapons	8 00:00 Shieldwolf [1740]
Iraqiya could nominate Abdilmahdi as PM	0 [1748]
Kim Jong-il Pops Up at Military Event	11 00:00 No I am The Other Beldar [1740]
UN Human Rights Council approves probe into Israel's ship raid	1 00:00 chris [1735]
Egypt's Brotherhood loses in parliamentary vote	0 [1743]
Iran: US was co-criminal in Flotilla attack	0 [1742]
New IAEA report on Iran more positive	0 [1745]
PA says Flotilla assault 'state terrorism'	2 00:00 mojo [1739]
US pledges support for Maghreb battle against al-Qaeda	0 [1739]
Spain, Pakistan pledge joint fight against terrorism	0 [1742]
Shahbaz assails police, security agencies	0 [1738]
New sanctions could mean confrontation: Iran	3 00:00 Frank G [1759]
Fearless Leader pardons post-election convicts	2 00:00 HammerHead [1735]
Dr. Abdullah Will Not Attend Afghan Peace Jirga	0 [1737]
HC records fatwa victims statement	0 [1734]
N. Korea eyes Japan foreign policy after Hatoyamas departure	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Afghan Parliamentarian Calls for Execution of Christians	0 [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Nicolas Sarkozy implicated in kickbacks affair	0 [1730]
Suspect in Holloway case arrested in Peru killing	2 00:00 Frank G [1738]
Mexican Embassy Going To Lengths To Keep Illegals Coming To US	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1746]
Model arrested for 'letting teen boys grope her'	5 00:00 DarthVader [1763]
Indiana To Now Offer Gold Star License Plates	0 [1746]
Secretive Bilderberg Club Set For Another Meeting	0 [1740]
Girl Calls Police To Stop Arranged Marriage	3 00:00 Charles [1741]
Imam accused of 'jihad' against prostitutes in Spain	6 00:00 European Conservative [1735]
States to establish uniform standards for teaching	8 00:00 abu do you love [1742]
Youtube: National Anthem by 5 little girls!! amazing...	1 00:00 Phosing Big Foot3926 [1740]
Aquino win to be confirmed	0 [1743]
Thai red shirts not finished	0 [1741]
Thai PM survives vote	0 [1736]
Gunman kills 12, wounds 25 in northwest England	2 00:00 No I am The Other Beldar [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Has Afghanistan Aid 'Failed'?	0 [1737]
The long-standing racial double standard always shields the left.	2 00:00 rjschwarz [1757]
Another Moderate Muslim Joins the Jihad: Mustafa Akyol	0 [1739]
Let the Turks have Gaza	5 00:00 rjschwarz [1769]
Justice Needs More Time	0 [1747]
Moveon.org bashes Obama and Bush	2 00:00 anonymous_2u2 [1740]
Obama: The man who walked on water...	9 00:00 Grunter [1742]
Muslim behavior as a function of percent of population	3 00:00 ed [1756]
"Herding Cats Off the Israeli Coast"	0 [1735]
NK - Commentary: End of this world?	2 00:00 Jefferson [1745]
Al-Qaeda leader El-Abbes surrenders in Algeria	0 [1730]
Punjab ignoring CID report on terror groups	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Page 6: Politix
New Gallup poll shows GOP gains while Democrats are caught in giant sinkhole	3 00:00 DarthVader [1759]
Calif. moves to ban plastic bags at grocery stores	12 00:00 DarthVader [1766]
Meeks' ethics battle	1 00:00 Frank G [1757]
Senate candidate says White House discussed 3 jobs	2 00:00 Glenmore [1736]
Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., says 'white supremacists hate groups' behind Ariz. immigration law	4 00:00 anymouse [1772]
Ayers, Dohrn helped organize flotilla group	1 00:00 Glenmore [1739]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Iran
2	Hamas
2	TTP
2	Commies
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2010-06-03
U.S. Drone Strikes Come Under U.N. Human Rights Council Scrutiny

Wed 2010-06-02
Iraqis take control of Baghdads Green Zone

Tue 2010-06-01
Al Qaida El Numero Tres Bites the Big One

Mon 2010-05-31
Report: At least 10 activists killed as Israel Navy opens fire on Gaza aid flotilla

Sun 2010-05-30
Yemen hunts 60 suspected of kidnapping tourists

Sat 2010-05-29
80 killed as Maoists derail train in India

Fri 2010-05-28
Gunmen kill 40 in attacks on two Ahmadi mosques in Pakistain

Thu 2010-05-27
Mullah Fazlullah Reported Out of Warranty

Wed 2010-05-26
Peru Paroles NY Terrorist Lori Berenson After 15 Years

Tue 2010-05-25
JMB military wing big turban bagged

Mon 2010-05-24
70 killed in Orakzai airstrikes

Sun 2010-05-23
Fighting in Mog kills 20

Sat 2010-05-22
Yemen Qaeda figure accidentally blows himself up

Fri 2010-05-21
Norks Threaten ''All-Out War'' Over Cheonan Report

Thu 2010-05-20
Afghan forces capture northern shadow governor

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